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TITLE 16 > CHAPTER 29

CHAPTER 29—WATER BANK PROGRAM FOR WETLANDS PRESERVATION

  • § 1301. Congressional declaration of policy; authority of Secretary
  • § 1302. Conservation agreements to effectuate water bank program; duration and renewal; adjustment of payment rate for renewal period; “wetlands” defined; duration of ownership or control of land as determining eligibility for agreements; protection of and compensation for tenants and sharecroppers; participation by owner or operator in other Federal or State programs
  • § 1303. Terms of agreement; required provisions
  • § 1304. Annual payment; adjustment
  • § 1305. Renewal or extension of agreement; participation of subsequent owner or operator in program
  • § 1306. Termination or modification of agreements
  • § 1307. Utilization of services and facilities
  • § 1308. Advisory Board; appointment; functions; membership; reimbursement for expenses
  • § 1309. Consultation with Secretary of the Interior; conformity of program with wetlands programs administered by Secretary of the Interior; consultation with and utilization of technical services of appropriate local, State, Federal, and private conservation agencies; coordination of programs
  • § 1310. Authorization of appropriations; maximum amount of payments pursuant to agreements
  • § 1311. Rules and regulations

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